Periodic Videos

    Season 2021 2021

    • 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z on YouTube
    • 7m
    • 1h 52m (16 episodes)
    • United States
    • Documentary
    Your ultimate channel for all things chemistry. A video about each element on the periodic table. And we upload new videos every week about science news, interesting molecules and other stuff from the world of chemistry.

    16 episodes

    Season Premiere

    2021-01-19T05:00:00Z

    2021x01 The Prof watches Breaking Bad (at last)

    Season Premiere

    2021x01 The Prof watches Breaking Bad (at last)

    • 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z7m

    Sir Martyn Poliakoff discussing the pilot episode of Breaking Bad.

    The acclaimed TV show was produced by High Bridge Entertainment, Gran Via Productions, and Sony Pictures Television - http://www.sonypictures.com/tv/breakingbad

    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements

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    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    We've made videos about all the elements (and are always updating them with new videos) - see them at http://bit.ly/118elements
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    Music by Alan Stewart.
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    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    Senior technician Neil Barnes re-enacts a favourite experiment from his childhood, reacting aluminium and sodium hydroxide to produce hydrogen.
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    Featuring Neil Barnes and Sir Martyn Poliakoff.

    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements

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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    A new video about the element Einsteinium.
    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements
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    More reading:
    The New Elements Einsteinium and Fermium, Atomic Numbers 99 and 100: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/70q401ct
    Symposium commemorating the 25th anniversary of elements 99 and 100: https://www.osti.gov/biblio/6248544
    Structural and spectroscopic characterization of an einsteinium complex: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-03179-3

    Videos from our trip to Oak Ridge: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9eEsN9D48menZTG9yJWrsp3OPOXmj6m_

    A video from Diamond Synchrotron: https://youtu.be/tWWyAklkYqM

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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    Scientists believe a special "ultrawhite" paint could be a better way to cool homes and save energy - it uses particles of Barium Sulfate (Sulphate).
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    Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Senior Technician Neil Barnes from the University of Nottingham.

    Ultrawhite BaSO4 Paints and Films for Remarkable Daytime Subambient Radiative Cooling: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.1c02368
    Press release: https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2021/Q2/the-whitest-paint-is-here-and-its-the-coolest.-literally..html

    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements

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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    Professor Polikaoff dusts off his ancient Greek (and some old wiring) to discuss the naming of Molybdenum.
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    Our videos on Molybdenum wire...
    Exploding wires: https://youtu.be/kexteGM2V2s
    Amazing Molybdenum: https://youtu.be/0cUYNaJvSbY

    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements

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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    Today we do some demonstrations with Ammonium Chloride.
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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    Chicken legs in chromic acid - plus we re-visit sulfuric acid with a new approach.
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    Previous videos...
    Flesh-eating HF: https://youtu.be/oipksRhISfM
    Cheeseburger in HCl: http://youtu.be/NddZ5ftQb0Q
    Lightbulb in HF: https://youtu.be/6ZBwluyR2Tc
    Chromium Trioxide: https://youtu.be/_HvYJQ5Bofk
    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements

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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    The professor receives a sample of heavy water - and tells an interesting story about it.
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    Sydney Pearson on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0669392/

    Our original Heavy Water video: https://youtu.be/hUVzb0fzHsk

    Can you drink heavy water: https://youtu.be/fyK6kPi8k78

    The Heroes of Telemark (film): https://amzn.to/3fKOztI

    Skis Against the Atom (book): https://amzn.to/3jD6vYz

    Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements

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    From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/NottChem

    This episode was also generously supported by The Gatsby Charitable Foundation

    Periodic Videos films are by video journalist Brady Haran: http://www.bradyharan.com/
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    2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

    2021x10 Thallium

    2021x10 Thallium

    • 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z7m

    A new video about the element Thallium.

    2021x11 Hot Glass SHATTERS in Water

    • 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z7m

    2021x13 Piranha Solution Eats Stuff

    • 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z7m
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